Senior Application Security Engineer
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Remote in USAFull-TimeSenior
Salary125,000 - 140,000 USD per year
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Job Details
- Experience
- 8+ years
- Required Skills
- AWSDockerPythonKubernetesGoDevOps
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or equivalent experience.
- 8+ years of experience in application security or related role.
- Strong experience with AWS security services and best practices.
- Experience with DevOps tools and practices, including CI/CD pipelines, containerization, and IaC.
- Proficiency in at least one programming language (e.g., Python, Go).
- Strong understanding of web application security (e.g., OWASP Top Ten) and secure coding practices.
- Familiarity with security tools such as SAST, DAST, SIEM, and WAFs.
- AWS Certified Security – Specialty or similar certification.
- Experience with container security (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
- Familiarity with modern authentication and authorization protocols (e.g., OAuth, SAML, JWT).
Responsibilities
- Integrate security into the software development lifecycle (SDLC).
- Identify, assess, and mitigate security vulnerabilities in applications, infrastructure, and cloud environments.
- Implement and maintain security controls in AWS, including IAM policies, security groups, VPC configurations, and monitoring.
- Incorporate security best practices in CI/CD pipelines, including automated testing, secure code reviews, and infrastructure as code (IaC) security.
- Conduct threat modeling and risk assessments.
- Assist in developing and executing incident response plans.
- Ensure compliance with security standards (e.g., OWASP, NIST, ISO 27001).
- Provide security training and guidance to engineering teams.
- Continuously monitor, evaluate, and improve security practices, tools, and processes.
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